Hi all,
I was just wondering if there are any Holy Water bottle collectors out there? I started collecting Holy Water bottles a while back and am thinking about showing my collection at my local County Fair and would like to learn more about what I have. Other than the obvious, blown in...
WOW!!!!
What a surprise! Kat, Dave, Rich, thank you all so very much for the feedback and finding the info! You guys are awesome!!!
I started to do some searches on Royall Lyme and track down a collector in London somewhere through the net last night but didn't come accross anything...
Hiya Rich!
Thats got to be it. That's great! Thank you very much. That gives me a great lead to pursue now. I'll post a follow-up after I do some more research.
THANKS!!!
Lou :-)
Kent/Angie,
Thanks for the feedback. I've looked in quite a few places and just assume it must be a bottle that was produced somewhere out of the country, maybe in Europe??? I'm attaching a photo with the cap off and from the photo you can see the small opening, like a cologne bottle, and...
Hello All,
I have the bottle shown below. It stands 4 3/4" tall, 4 3/4" wide, about 2" thick, it has a purple tint. The bottle is very heavy in comparison. On one side of the bottle there's what looks to be a sandblasted area shaped like it might have been where a label or something went...
Hey thanks David!
I really appreciate it. Looking at the photos, what would be your guess.... an 1884 or 1930's vintage?
From my layman's perspective it would seem to me that it would be an older bottle. The main reason I say that is because of the lip. It seems that most of the...
Hi All,
I'm posting a pumpkinseed I have but have not been able to find any info on. It's clear with a very slight amethyst tint. It stands 4 1/2" high, 3 1/8" wide, and about 1 1/8" thick. It has an applied lip, and is embossed "C.H. EDDY & CO., JAMAICA GINGER, BRATTLEBORO, VT.
Any...
Irish/Lobeycat,
Thank you both very much for the reply and the information. I had a feeling that it was a very collectable piece. That's a very nice piece you have there lobeycat. I've noticed the floral design on a lot of their stuff. Any guestimates on what the value might be on my...